Project Gutenberg 2009-11-15 Public domain in the USA. 300 Alcott, William A. (William Andrus) 1798 1859 Alcott, William Andrus Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages Including a System of Vegetable Cookery Produced by Bryan Ness, Josephine Paolucci and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. (This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print project.) "Vegetable Diet: As Sanctioned by Medical Men, and by Experience in All Ages" by Dr. Wm. A. Alcott is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. This work presents a compelling argument in favor of a vegetarian diet, incorporating the testimonies of medical professionals and the author's own experiences alongside well-researched observations. The book seeks to demonstrate not only the safety of a vegetable diet but also its superiority over other dietary practices for maintaining health and treating chronic diseases. At the start of the book, Dr. Alcott outlines his personal journey toward adopting a vegetarian diet due to his battle with tuberculosis, detailing significant dietary changes that led to improvements in his health. He discusses the origins of the work, including the collection of materials and correspondences with other medical professionals regarding their experiences with vegetarianism. The author emphasizes the importance of his research, claiming that numerous medical figures have supported the idea of vegetable diets in improving various health conditions, and he invites readers to consider the evidence he presents throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. en Food Vegetarianism TX Text Technology Cookbooks and Cooking Category: Health & Medicine Category: Nutrition 644825 2025-08-12T12:10:33.795527 text/html 629215 2024-10-24T20:32:25 text/html 358185 2025-08-12T12:10:46.109199 application/epub+zip 359247 2025-08-12T12:10:38.097276 application/epub+zip 309247 2025-08-12T12:10:36.486264 application/epub+zip 729976 2025-08-12T12:10:51.890167 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 690241 2025-08-12T12:10:44.794265 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 518954 2022-09-14T06:29:59.409295 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 579134 2025-08-12T12:10:32.652288 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 559109 2024-10-24T20:32:25 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17055 2025-08-12T12:10:52.064183 application/rdf+xml 25323 2025-08-12T12:10:37.009254 image/jpeg 4697 2025-08-12T12:10:36.748273 image/jpeg 330479 2025-08-12T12:10:33.844265 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia